The magnolia is a distinctive evergreen tree with large, showy, fragrant flowers. The southern magnolia is the State Flower of Mississippi and Louisiana, and itself a Southern tradition.

Dr. Leonard McCoy when influenced by the signal emitted by the probe on Taurus II, experienced an audio-visual suggestion of magnolias in blossom. (TAS: "The Lorelei Signal")

External link Edit

• Magnolia at Wikipedia
• Magnolia Information at the Floridata Marketplace (warning: site contains pop-ups)